Consolidated Infrastructure Group reported interim revenue growth of 26% to R2.1 billion and aftertax profit growth of 28% to R209m for the six months to end-February. The group’s largest division, power projects, which contributed about half its...
In less than two weeks, the damage caused to Metrorail infrastructure stands at R70 million, the company said on Tuesday. And the results of the vandalism, which led to two-hour commuter delays on Monday, could take several days to repair or...
Despite recent rains in the Garden Route, Knysna Municipality is still asking all residents to make an effort to use water wisely, implement conservation measures and adhere to municipal water restrictions. “Our consumption is still high and it is...
Eskom says it plans to continue implementing the appropriate levels of planned maintenance to ensure long-term plant reliability. “Eskom has not implemented load shedding for the past nine months and our plan is to continue implementing appropriate...
With parts of the province of KwaZulu-Natal currently experiencing the crippling effects of severe drought, it is fitting that the city of Durban plays host to the Water Institute of Southern Africa (WISA’s) 2016 Conference and Exhibition, this...
Glebelands, Councillor Zodwa Sibiya, was shot and killed at the Glebelands Community Residential Unit (CRU), in Umlazi. EThekwini Municipality Mayor, Councillor James Nxumalo, has expressed shock at the murder. “Such cowardly acts must be...
The New Development Bank’s $180 million loan to Eskom will be used for the development of transmission lines, the power parastatal said on Tuesday. “We received the loan at a good rate. The money will be used for the development of transmission...
Concrete is one of the most used building materials in the world. It gains strength over time; resists weathering, erosion and natural disasters; and needs few repairs and little maintenance. Why, then, are we not using it to build our roads?...
Five City of Johannesburg entities will spend a combined total of R220-million on the delivery of a range of capital projects in Region B in the 2016-2017 financial year. This was revealed at an Integrated Development Plan (IDP) meeting at Marks...
A tax on carbon dioxide emissions could provide the South African government with enough money to deliver clean running water to every citizen This is the finding of a study published on Thursday from the Mercator Research Institute on Global...